Thomasville, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Thomas County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
18,720
Population
1,247/sq mi density
$48,464
Median Income
$35,316 per capita
$196,500
Home Value
$235,480 Zillow
$1,025
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
661
Violent Crime/100K
3,316 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$48,464 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$196,500 home value, $1,025/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
661 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
18,720
Census 2023
Population Density
1,247
per square mile
Land Area
15.0
square miles (38.9 km²)
Median Age
38.0 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 56.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.2%
Black
56.3%
Hispanic
0.7%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.4%
Spanish
4.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.9%
Veterans
7.0%
17% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.1%
24% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.3%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.7%
24% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 18,720 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,247 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 15.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.5% |
| Female | 54.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.2% |
| Black or African American | 56.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Language
| English Only | 97.4% |
| Spanish | 4.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.9% |
| Veterans | 7.0% |
| Disability | 16.1% |
| Health Insurance | 89.3% |
| Uninsured | 10.7% |
| Broadband Access | 83.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |